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TMC Library WebsiteFri, 16 Mar 2018 15:27:24 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.10Gene Gateway: Exploring Genes and Genetic Disordershttp://library.tmc.edu/website/gene-gateway-exploring-genes-and-genetic-disorders/
Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:46:04 +0000http://library.tmc.edu/?post_type=website&p=2633The Gene Gateway is a collection of guides and tutorials for the investigation of various aspects of genetics data and information through databases located on the Worldwide Web. Guide sections include links to the resources, and are as follows: Gene and Protein Database Guide; Bioinformatics Tools; Genetic Disorder Guide; Sample Profiles of Genes and Genetic Disorders; Chromosome Viewer; and Evaluating Medical Information on the Web.
]]>Finding Help in Texashttp://library.tmc.edu/website/finding-help-in-texas/
Mon, 28 Oct 2013 15:20:15 +0000http://library.tmc.edu/?post_type=website&p=2596This database contains comprehensive information about health and human services programs in Texas. This includes (but is not limited to) assistance for food, housing and shelter, education, legal, childcare, emergencies, physical and mental health, financial assistance, and transportation. The system is designed to inform you about the health and human services that are available in your community. Programs are geographically indexed by zip code, by city, and by county.
]]>Texas Records and Information Locator (TRAIL)http://library.tmc.edu/website/texas-records-and-information-locator-trail/
Thu, 24 Oct 2013 20:44:43 +0000http://library.tmc.edu/?post_type=website&p=2463“For each Texas state agency we have included a link to the TRAIL page that provides contact information, addresses, phone numbers and links to enabling legislation for that agency. We have also provided a link directly to the agency’s Web site.”
]]>Texas Department of State Health Serviceshttp://library.tmc.edu/website/texas-department-of-state-health-services/
Thu, 24 Oct 2013 20:26:45 +0000http://library.tmc.edu/?post_type=website&p=2449A very broad spectrum of useful health-related resources and information for Texas residents is presented or linked to by this website. Browse or search for information on state regulations, diseases, statistics, consumer product safety, food and drug safety, immunization, professional licensing, social services- and much, much more.
]]>FDsyshttp://library.tmc.edu/website/fdsys-2/
Tue, 22 Oct 2013 21:33:26 +0000http://library.tmc.edu/?post_type=website&p=2415In Beta stage at this writing, FDsys is the new Government Printing Office (GPO) website, which will soon contain all the information from the old GPO site and will incorporate more up-to-date features, like the capability to search all content from a single search box. Presidential documents are posted here, often within days of their inception. This is the best location for finding Congressional bills, documents, hearings and reports, as well as the Congressional Record.
]]>Office of Rare Diseases Researchhttp://library.tmc.edu/website/office-of-rare-diseases-research/
Thu, 03 Oct 2013 22:10:48 +0000http://library.tmc.edu/?post_type=website&p=1715“The ORDR [Office of Rare Diseases Research] Web site aims to answer questions about rare diseases and the activities of the ORDR for patients, their families, healthcare providers, researchers, educators, students, and anyone with concern for and interest in rare diseases. The site provides information about ORDR-sponsored biomedical research, scientific conferences, and rare and genetic diseases. It also serves as a portal to information on major topics of interest to the rare diseases community.”
]]>Literature Resource Centerhttp://library.tmc.edu/database/literature-resource-center/
Wed, 02 Oct 2013 20:47:56 +0000http://library.tmc.edu/?post_type=database&p=1681A literature reference database suite designed for all levels of researchers, Literature Resource Center provides biographical, bibliographical and critical content. Full-text articles from scholarly journals and literary magazines are combined with critical essays, work and topic overviews, full-text works, biographies, and more to provide a wealth of information on authors, their works, and literary movements.
]]>National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)http://library.tmc.edu/website/national-institute-of-general-medical-sciences-nigms/
Mon, 30 Sep 2013 22:33:21 +0000http://library.tmc.edu/?post_type=website&p=1483“The mission of [NIGMS] is to support research that increases understanding of life processes and lays the foundation for advances in disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.” NIGMS provides training and career grants, including a grants and opportunities program for minorities. This website is a gold mine for educators, providing scientist interviews, short films on special topics, an image database, posters, fact sheets, even interactive games. One can access or sign up for Biomedical Beat, the free NIGMS online newsletter, as well as order many other free publications. For researchers there is a blog, NIGMS Feedback Loop, that keeps one up to date on funding opportunities and future plans.
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